Jamie Williams

Jamie Williams is a highly experienced Technical Director at Pixar Animation Studios since June 2015, specializing as a Sets Shading Technical Director on notable films such as Inside Out 2 and Elemental. Prior to this role, Jamie co-founded Nhocchi and worked as a freelance CG Artist/Technical Director for various notable studios. Academic contributions include serving as an Adjunct Professor of Visual Effects at New York University. Jamie's career at Blue Sky Studios spanned a decade, where responsibilities included department leadership and tool development. Additionally, Jamie presented at SIGGRAPH, showcasing innovations in 3D fur development based on Dr. Seuss' style. Jamie holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Columbia University.